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Brave Boys Who Have Become Illustrious Men of Our Time Forming Bright Examples fo...
Publisher: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., London;
Date of publication: 1890
£65.00
Seventh Edition. Octavo, pp. [2], vii, [1], 288. 3 plates by Harrison Weir; numerous head- and tail-piece decorations. Bound in superb full tree-calf with 5 raised bands, gilt titles to black label...
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Blake.
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 2008
£35.00
FIRST THUS. Large octavo pp. 455. Illustrated including frontispiece self-portrait of Blake. Pictorial cloth with gilt & black titles and decoration, and pictorial endpapers; housed in plain black ...
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Captain Cook.
Publisher: Macmillan and Co., Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1904
£35.00
Octavo, pp. vi, 191. Full polished tan calf, with 5 raised bands and gilt titles to spine, and gilt decoration to compartments; gilt border to boards, board edges and turn-ins with gilt armorial of...
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Short Lives of Great Men.
Publisher: Edward Arnold, London;
Date of publication: 1910
£30.00
Octavo, pp. viii, 296. Frontispiece and 7 further plates. Prize binding of full polished burgundy calf, with 5 raised bands, black label with gilt titles to spine, and gilt decoration to compartmen...
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David Blythe, The Gypsy King: A Character Sketch.
Publisher: J. & J.H. Rutherford, Kelso;
Date of publication: 1883
£150.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. [2] prospectus, 27, 7 catalogue. Original photograph of David Blythe aged 82, approx 9 cm x 6 cm, mounted to captioned leaf as frontispiece. Contemporary green cloth with...
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Boilerman's Heid: A Biography of Trade Union Leader John Hill (1863- 1945).
Publisher: Privately printed, Ambleside;
Date of publication: 2000
£45.00
Reprint. Softcover quarto, pp. vi, 178. Limp cloth to spine and lower cover, with transparent front cover showing pictorial title page below. A littler annotation in pencil to title page, which is...
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Boilerman's Heid: A Biography of Trade Union Leader John Hill (1863- 1945) Millen...
Publisher: Privately printed, Ambleside;
Date of publication: 2000
£45.00
New Edition. Softcover quarto, pp. vi, 178. Limp cloth to spine and lower cover, with transparent front cover showing pictorial title page below. Clean and tight: a Near Fine copy. No annotation o...
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![The Biographical Magazine; Containing Portraits of Eminent and Ingenious Persons of Every Age and Nation, with Their Lives and Characters [Two Volumes]. [Anonymous].](/assets/media/designs/uploads/products/image/495x594/x8283.jpg.pagespeed.ic.sFPeG4TwdG.jpg "The Biographical Magazine; Containing Portraits of Eminent and Ingenious Persons of Every Age and Nation, with Their Lives and Characters [Two Volumes]. [Anonymous].")
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The Biographical Magazine; Containing Portraits of Eminent and Ingenious Persons ...
Publisher: Printed for Effingham Wilson and Sherwood, Neely & Jones, London;
Date of publication: 1819
£150.00
FIRST EDITIONS. Octavo, pp. [198] & 1[98], printed recto only, with engraved roundel portrait to each entry (192 in total, 96 per volume). Contemporary maroon half calf with gilt titles and ruling ...
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John T. Dorland.
Publisher: Headley Brothers, London;
Date of publication: 1898
£30.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. xxiv, 433, [3] catalogue. 35 illustrations to plates, with tissue-guards, including portrait frontispiece. Publishers’ maroon reeded cloth, with bevelled boards, gilt tit...
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A Small Place in Italy.
Publisher: HarperCollins, London;
Date of publication: 1994
£50.00
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY. Octavo, pp. [12], 210, [2]. Publishers’ mid blue cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Cover cloth clean and bright. Inscrib...
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![The Return of the Dark Invader. Rintelen, Captain [Franz] von.](/assets/media/designs/uploads/products/image/495x594/x7888.jpg.pagespeed.ic.NRfXotjxyf.jpg "The Return of the Dark Invader. Rintelen, Captain [Franz] von.")
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The Return of the Dark Invader.
Publisher: Lovat Dickson & Thompson Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1935
£65.00
SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. xiii, [1], 266. Publishers’ scarlet cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Upper corner of upper board very slightly bruised otherwi...
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Lorca: The Poet and His People.
Publisher: Faber and Faber, London;
Date of publication: 1944
£45.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 103, [1], printed on heavy grey paper. Publishers’ bright orange cloth with gilt titles to spine in light orange dust-jacket with red and black titles. Spine tips light...
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